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Navigant (NYSE: NCI) today announced the strategic expansion of the
firm's Intellectual Property and Technology (IPT) global consulting
capability. The IPT team will assist clients with assessing, valuing,
and managing IPT assets in today's innovation economy.

"Our team creates value for clients by combining timely, competitive
information and state-of-the-art valuation methodologies using advanced
data and analytical tools to deliver practical business solutions," said
Lee Spirer, chief growth and transformation officer at Navigant. "The
rapid evolution of IPT policies and business models creates new
opportunities and risks for organizations in a complex and rapidly
changing environment."

The Navigant IPT team is led by David Yurkerwich, a noted expert in the
field with a long history of working closely with IP holders, legal
counsel, and investors to assess value in strategy, transactions, and
disputes. The core IPT team includes existing Navigant IP experts Jim
Pampinella and Renee Wong, and newly hied managing directors Chris
Spadea and Peter Hardigan.

Based within the firm's Disputes, Forensics & Legal Technology (DFLT)
segment, the IPT team will work closely with legal counsel, inventors,
owners, and investors across all industries, with a particular focus on
collaborating with Navigant teams in Energy, Healthcare, and Financial
Services. The team will provide expert analysis and testimony in IPT
disputes, assess IPT assets and markets, build and maintain competitive
patent portfolios, and facilitate IPT transactions.

About Navigant

Navigant Consulting, Inc. (NYSE: NCI) is a specialized, global
professional services firm that helps clients take control of their
future. Navigant's professionals apply deep industry knowledge,
substantive technical expertise, and an enterprising approach to help
clients build, manage, and/or protect their business interests. With a
focus on markets and clients facing transformational change and
significant regulatory or legal pressures, the firm serves clients in
the healthcare, energy, high tech and financial services industries.
Across a range of advisory, consulting, outsourcing, and
technology/analytics services, Navigant's practitioners bring sharp
insight that pinpoints opportunities and delivers powerful results. More
information about Navigant can be found at www.navigant.com.